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Plays, Skits & Musicals: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Plays, Skits & Musicals, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $3.99, median 16 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).

22Opportunity / 100
$3.99Median price
16Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $6.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)3%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 7% of the parent category Drama & Theater (217), one of the easier corners under it.
  • At $3.99 its median price is below 97% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
  • Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.

Top 10 Plays, Skits & Musicals best sellers

  1. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two: The Official Playscript of the Orig book cover by J.K. Rowling

    Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - Parts One and Two: The Official Playscript of the Original West End Production

    by J.K. Rowling

    • List rank#1
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews110,302

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  2. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): The 1900 Classic Edition with Original Illustrat book cover by L. Frank Baum

    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): The 1900 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations

    by L. Frank Baum

    • List rank#2
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews436

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  3. A Christmas Skit / God's Gift book cover by Pamela Klopfenstein

    A Christmas Skit / God's Gift

    by Pamela Klopfenstein

    • List rank#3
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews18

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  4. Drama Scripts for Kids: 35 Original Acting Scripts for Kids Ages 10-14 book cover by Anne Taylor

    Drama Scripts for Kids: 35 Original Acting Scripts for Kids Ages 10-14

    by Anne Taylor

    • List rank#4
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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  5. Pushing up the Sky: Seven Native American Plays for Children book cover by Joseph Bruchac

    Pushing up the Sky: Seven Native American Plays for Children

    by Joseph Bruchac

    • List rank#5
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews88

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  6. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): Classic Edition with Original Illustrations book cover by L. Frank Baum

    The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): Classic Edition with Original Illustrations

    by L. Frank Baum

    • List rank#6
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews249

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  7. 10 MINUTE PLAYS FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES book cover by Carlene Griffith

    10 MINUTE PLAYS FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES

    by Carlene Griffith

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews198

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  8. Acting Scenes for Kids and Tweens II: 50 Original Comedy and Drama Scenes for Young Actors book cover by Mike Kimmel

    Acting Scenes for Kids and Tweens II: 50 Original Comedy and Drama Scenes for Young Actors (The Young Actor Series Book 9)

    by Mike Kimmel

    • List rank#8
    • Price$0.99
    • Reviews-

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  9. Who Was William Shakespeare? (Who Was?) book cover by Celeste Mannis

    Who Was William Shakespeare? (Who Was?)

    by Celeste Mannis

    • List rank#9
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews604

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  10. Acting for Kids: How to Start Acting, Build Your Skills, Prepare for Auditions, Perform Li book cover by Jane Mullen

    Acting for Kids: How to Start Acting, Build Your Skills, Prepare for Auditions, Perform Like a Pro, and Much More!

    by Jane Mullen

    • List rank#10
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews17

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FAQ

Is Plays, Skits & Musicals a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 16 reviews and sells for $3.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Plays, Skits & Musicals?

The median best seller has 16 reviews, and 80% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Plays, Skits & Musicals best sellers cost?

The median price is $3.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $6.99.

Can new books break into Plays, Skits & Musicals?

3% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.